Best EA FC 24 starter squads: 10k, 20k & 50k budgets for Ultimate Team (September 2024)

The immense amount of teams EA FC 24 offers makes it hard for newcomers looking for balanced squads that require close to no customization. To save you from getting overwhelmed, here is our selection of the best starter squads for every budget in Ultimate Team mode.

The latest season of EA Sports FC 24’s Ultimate Team is in full swing, promising another thrilling window of building dream squads packed with top talents from men’s and women‘s football.

But coins can be hard to come by and it’s not always possible to get hold of the game’s top strikers or defenders. As fans will be looking to draft a team that’s competitive in Division Rivals and Champions but doesn’t break the bank, here are the best starter teams in EA FC 24 for every budget.

Best 10k starter squad in EA FC 24

With the market in a solid place, players can easily form a squad full of 80s at a cheap price. And for all of our starter squads, we’ll be setting it up in the 4-3-2-1 formation.

Check out our full 10k start squad in EA FC 24 below:

EA SPORTS

POSITION	PLAYER	OVR
ST	Sydney Leroux	81
CF	Arnaut Danjuma	81
CF	Rafa	83
CM	Alexis Mac Allister	82
CM	Piotr Zielinski	83
CM	Viktor Tsygankov	82
LB	Jordi Alba	83
LCB	Pau Torres	83
RCB	Jose Maria Gimenez	83
RB	Christen Westphal	80
GK	Kepa	81

Best 20k starter squad

Our 20,000 squad makes use of some of the cheaper base 83s and 84s in the game with speed like Crystal Dunn and Lynn Williams, players that can cover ground on the pitch and keep up with opposing teams.

Here’s the best 20k starter squad in EA FC 24:

EA SPORTS

POSITION	PLAYER	OVR
ST	Lynn Williams	83
CF	Darwin Nunez	82
CF	Rafa	83
CM	Alexis Mac Allister	82
CM	Aurelien Tchouameni	84
CM	Crystal Dunn	84
LB	Jordi Alba	83
LCB	Pau Torres	83
RCB	Bremer	84
RB	Jeremie Frimpong	83
GK	Kepa	81

Best 50k starter squad in EA FC 24

By the time one hits 50,000 coins in EA FC 24, more options open up. Ciro Immobile and Rafael Leao, two of the faster base cards in FUT, become easier to obtain.

Check out the best 50k starter team in EA FC 24 here:

EA SPORTS

POSITION	PLAYER	OVR
ST	Sophia Smith	88
CF	Rafael Leao	86
CF	Ciro Immobile	85
CM	Alexis Mac Allister	82
CM	Aurelien Tchouameni	84
CM	Crystal Dunn	84
LB	Alphonso Davies	83
LCB	Pau Torres	83
RCB	Bremer	87
RB	Jeremie Frimpong	83
GK	Yassine Bounou	85

As the meta evolves and the Transfer Market starts to settle down, we’ll be sure to update this page with new squads to help you on your Ultimate Team journey.

Those are the best starter squads for every budget in EA FC 24. Learn more about FUT Heroes and the Evolutions system here, and check out the 100 Best Young Players, Best Teams to Manage, as well as the Ultimate Club builds.